Where does “रोध” come from?
रोध (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit रोध, from Proto-Indo-Iranian (H)rawdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lēwdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lēw- — to sound, resound, sing out; to leave.
रोध (Hindi): obstruction, hindrance; bank, shore
Definitions
- obstruction, hindrance; bank, shore
Ancestry of “रोध”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | रोध | the act of stopping, blocking, obstructing,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | (H)rawdʰ- | to hinder, block off |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | lēwdʰ- | song, sound |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | lēw- | to sound, resound, sing out; to leave |